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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 06-19-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,792
Posted By malenurse13
Re: Will I Make it to 300k miles??

For a brief history...
I've had very few issues with my Ranger up to this point. I've been doing oil changes every 4000 miles. Air filter changes every 3 oil changes. I have had several cylinder...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 06-19-2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,792
Posted By malenurse13
Will I Make it to 300k miles??

I've got a 2002 Ford Ranger 3.0 v6 (automatic). My wife and I have several things that need to be paid off before we'll ever be able to get me a new vehicle. I've got 216,000 miles on my Ranger...
Forum: Interior Tech 04-27-2015, 02:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,329
Posted By malenurse13
A/C Takes a LONG time to cool

I have to drive for 10 or 15 minutes before my A/C will blow cool air! It has never taken that long before. Once the air is cool, the A/C works good. The air is VERY cool just like it's supposed to...
Forum: Interior Tech 03-23-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By malenurse13
Airbag Light Blinking

My airbag light is blinking--not the CEL--the airbag light...
It's blinking 4 times, then 7 times... 4 times, then 7 times... 4 times, then 7 times... then stays on.
If this is a code, it would...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 03-09-2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,618
Posted By malenurse13
How To use SeaFoam??

How do you do a SeaFoam treatment? Specifically in a 3.0L V6 Ranger. I put 1/3 in the oil, 1/3 in the gas tank, and I poured 1/3 into the vacuum hose on the drivers side. However, I never saw smoke,...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 02-27-2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,618
Posted By malenurse13
Re: LOSS in Gas Mileage

Once again... that's all I needed to hear. Thanks! :)
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-27-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Posted By malenurse13
Re: Superchips 1865 Flashpaq

That's all I needed to hear. Thank you! :)
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-27-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 922
Posted By malenurse13
Re: Anyone have chart or spreadsheet for maintenace?

You have to scroll down and to the right to see the full maintenance schedule. It goes up to 300k miles.

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Amen!
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-27-2015, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Posted By malenurse13
Superchips 1865 Flashpaq

Anyone ever try one of these Flashpaq tuners on a Ford Ranger. I've got 200k miles on mine and I'm wondering if it's worth $280 new on Amazon.com...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 02-27-2015, 03:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,618
Posted By malenurse13
Re: LOSS in Gas Mileage

Anybody ever seen improvement in gas mileage after a Seafoam treatment??
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 02-16-2015, 06:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,618
Posted By malenurse13
LOSS in Gas Mileage

My 2002 Ford Ranger is almost at 200k miles. I haven't checked the gas mileage in over a year. (miles on odo / gallons to fill 'er up)
I started calculating my gas mileage again and I'm getting 2...
Forum: General Tech 09-21-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By malenurse13
Re: Help Me Fix My Cylinder Misfire

modelageek:
- No, once the CEL comes on... it stays on until I fix the cylinder misfire and reset the light.
- Yes, I used to replaced all 6 plugs and wires. And a few times replaced the coil pack...
Forum: General Tech 09-20-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,793
Posted By malenurse13
Re: GForce Performance Chip

I've heard on another thread that my frequent misfire problem may be caused by a fuel injector problem... Would a handheld tuner like the Superchips 1865 Flashpaq help a fuel injector issue?
Forum: General Tech 09-20-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By malenurse13
Re: Help Me Fix My Cylinder Misfire

Thank you all for the responses...

Jswifto: I haven't done a compression test. And I may have a coolant leak but a real slow one. I add coolant maybe once or twice a year. But just to top off the...
Forum: General Tech 09-18-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,664
Posted By malenurse13
Help Me Fix My Cylinder Misfire

Let me start by saying I know how to fix a cylinder misfire...
Or maybe I don't...
I have replaced every spark plug and every spark plug wire nearly twice a year for the last 3 years. I have...
Forum: General Tech 09-18-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,793
Posted By malenurse13
GForce Performance Chip

Anybody have one of these GForce Performance Chips on their Ford Ranger?
Seems like a good deal if you really get better gas mileage AND more hp out of it!
Or is this just a waste of money?!
Let...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-12-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 295
Posted By malenurse13
Hello from Vivian, Louisiana

Hey... New to the forum.
I've got a silver '02 Ranger Extended Cab with a 3.0L V6 2WD.
The truck is bone stock as far as I can tell. I've got 196,000 miles on 'er and I'd like to get some advice on...
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